II. Electromagnetic Waves A.Displacement Current 1.Recall Ampere’s Law: 2.As we’ve learned it,...

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II. Electromagnetic Waves II. Electromagnetic Waves A. Displacement Current 1. Recall Ampere’s Law: 2. As we’ve learned it, AL is incomplete. We need to add an additional current, called the displacement current, I D . ID arises from time-varying electric fields (not present in a steady current along an infinite wire): enc I L d B 0 dt d I dt E d I E D D ; | | | | (II.A.1,2)

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II. Electromagnetic WavesII. Electromagnetic Waves

A. Displacement Current1. Recall Ampere’s Law:

2. As we’ve learned it, AL is incomplete. We need to add an additional current, called the displacement current, ID. ID arises from time-varying electric fields (not present in a steady current along an infinite wire):

encILdB 0

dt

dI

dt

EdI

ED

D

;||

||(II.A.1,2)

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A. Displacement Current3. General form of Ampere’s Law includes terms

due to “conduction current” and “displacement current”:

encE

c dt

dILdB )( 00

(II.A.3)

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B.B. MAXWELL’S EQUATIONSMAXWELL’S EQUATIONS1. Unified description of E, B:

.)(

.

.0

.

00

0

encE

c

B

enc

dt

dILdB

dt

dLdE

AdB

QAdE

(II.B.1-4)

(Gauss’s Law)

(Gauss’s Law for B)

(Faraday’s Law for B)

(Ampere’s Law for B)

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B.B. MAXWELL’S EQUATIONSMAXWELL’S EQUATIONS2. Plane Wave

a) As we shall see, the solution to Maxwell’s Equations is a wave of Electric and Magnetic Fields.

b) Plane Wave Definition: Wave in which the transverse components are uniform on a plane perpendicular to the direction of propagation.

V

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B.B. MAXWELL’S EQUATIONSMAXWELL’S EQUATIONS2. Plane Wave

a) As we shall see, the solution to Maxwell’s Equations is a wave of Electric and Magnetic Fields.

b) Plane Wave Definition: Wave in which the transverse components are uniform on a plane perpendicular to the direction of propagation.

E

B

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B.B. MAXWELL’S EQUATIONSMAXWELL’S EQUATIONS2. Plane Wave

a) As we shall see, the solution to Maxwell’s Equations is a wave of Electric and Magnetic Fields.

b) Plane Wave Definition: Wave in which the transverse components are uniform on a plane perpendicular to the direction of propagation.

E

B

E

B

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B.B. MAXWELL’S EQUATIONSMAXWELL’S EQUATIONS2. Plane Wave

a) As we shall see, the solution to Maxwell’s Equations is a wave of Electric and Magnetic Fields.

b) Plane Wave Definition: Wave in which the transverse components are uniform on a plane perpendicular to the direction of propagation.

E

B

E

B

E

B

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B.B. MAXWELL’S EQUATIONSMAXWELL’S EQUATIONS3. Electromagnetic Wave Properties

a) Transverse waveb) Ratio between E,B:

E/B = c. (II.B.5)

c) Constant speedd) No medium required: E

and B reinforce each other.

E

B

E

B

E

B

E

B

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II. Electromagnetic WavesII. Electromagnetic WavesB.B. MAXWELL’S EQUATIONSMAXWELL’S EQUATIONS

4.4. Derivation of Solution: Plane WaveDerivation of Solution: Plane Wavea) Consider a plane wave with Bz, Ey propagating

in the x-direction with speed v. After time t, the two wave fronts are separated by a distance x.

b) Apply Faraday’s Law to a rectangle

in the xy-plane:E

B

E

B

x x x

y

z B, A

a

x

y

)).,(),((

),(),(

txEtxxEa

atxxEatxE

LdE

yy

yy

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II. EM Waves B.Maxwell’s II. EM Waves B.Maxwell’s EquationsEquations

4.4. Derivation of Solution: Plane WaveDerivation of Solution: Plane Waveb) Apply Faraday’s Law to a rectangle

in the xy-plane: Assume x is small enough that Bz ~ uniform

over surface.xa

t

txB

dt

d zB

),(

E

B

E

B

x x x

y

z

B, A

a

x

y

x

.),(),(),(

)),(),((t

txB

x

txExa

t

txBtxEtxxEa zyz

yy

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II. EM Waves B.Maxwell’s II. EM Waves B.Maxwell’s EquationsEquations

4.4. Derivation of Solution: Plane WaveDerivation of Solution: Plane Waveb) Apply Ampere’s Law to a rectangle

in the zx-plane: Assume x is small enough that Ey ~ uniform

over surface.

E

B

E

B

x x x

y

z

E, A

a

x

z

x

)).,(),((

),(),(

txEtxxEa

atxxBatxB

LdB

yy

zz

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II. EM Waves B.Maxwell’s II. EM Waves B.Maxwell’s EquationsEquations

4.4. Derivation of Solution: Plane WaveDerivation of Solution: Plane Waveb) Apply Ampere’s Law to a rectangle

in the zx-plane: Assume x is small enough that Ey ~ uniform

over surface.xa

t

txE

dt

d yE

),(

E

B

E

B

x x x

y

z

E, A

a

x

.),(),(),(

)),(),(( 0000 t

txE

x

txBxa

t

txEtxBtxxBa yzy

zz

x

z

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II. EM Waves B.Maxwell’s II. EM Waves B.Maxwell’s EquationsEquations

4.4. Derivation of Solution: Plane WaveDerivation of Solution: Plane Wavec) Now take partial time and space derivatives

of both equations:

.),(),(

.),(),(

2

22

2

2

00

2

x

txE

tx

txB

t

txE

xt

txB

yz

yz

E

B

E

B

x x x

y

z z

.),(),(

2

2

002

2

t

txE

x

txE yy

This is the wave equation withv = ()-1/2 = c! (II.B.7)

(II.B.6)

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II. EM Waves B.Maxwell’s II. EM Waves B.Maxwell’s EquationsEquations

5. Sinusoidal Wavesa) A more accurate representation of EM Wavesb) Plane waves can be a good approximationc) For wave propagating in the +x-direction:

d) E,B in phase, follow RHR: c, E, B

ktkxBB

jtkxEE

ˆ)cos(

ˆ)cos(

max

max

(II.B.8)

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C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

a) Accelerating charges radiate energy as EM waves

b) Oscillating voltage => accelerates charge => EM radiation

+++

t = 0: Charge placed on metal rods connected to anAC generator.

---

EV

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F. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

a) Accelerating charges radiate energy as EM waves

b) Oscillating voltage => accelerates charge => EM radiation

++

t = 0 to T/4: Rods neutralize, and E decreases to 0.Note: Initial E propagates away from arrayat speed c.

--

E

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C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

a) Accelerating charges radiate energy as EM waves

b) Oscillating voltage => accelerates charge => EM radiation

+

t = 0 to T/4: Rods neutralize, and E decreases to 0.Note: Initial E propagates away from arrayat speed c.

-

E

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C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

a) Accelerating charges radiate energy as EM waves

b) Oscillating voltage => accelerates charge => EM radiation

t = 0 to T/4: Rods neutralize, and E decreases to 0.Note: Initial E propagates away from arrayat speed c.

E = 0 at t = T/4.

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C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

a) Accelerating charges radiate energy as EM waves

b) Oscillating voltage => accelerates charge => EM radiation-

t = T/4 to T/2: E reverses direction and grows.

+

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C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

a) Accelerating charges radiate energy as EM waves

b) Oscillating voltage => accelerates charge => EM radiation

--

t = T/4 to T/2: E reverses direction and grows.

++

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+++

C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

a) Accelerating charges radiate energy as EM waves

b) Oscillating voltage => accelerates charge => EM radiation

---

t = T/4 to T/2: E reverses direction and grows.

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C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

a) Accelerating charges radiate energy as EM waves

b) Oscillating voltage => accelerates charge => EM radiation

---

+++

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C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

c) Oscillating E => Oscillating B wave---

+++

v = c.

B

End result: A transverse wave of E propagatingat speed v = (00)-1/2 = c.

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C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

c) Oscillating E => Oscillating B wave

Top View

-

B

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C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

c) Oscillating E => Oscillating B wave

Top View

-

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C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

c) Oscillating E => Oscillating B wave

Top View

-

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C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

c) Oscillating E => Oscillating B wave

Top View

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C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

c) Oscillating E => Oscillating B wave

Top View

+

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C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

c) Oscillating E => Oscillating B wave

Top View

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C. The Production of Electromagnetic Waves3. Antennae

c) Oscillating E => Oscillating B wave

Top View

-c

* E and B perpendicular to each other.* E and B perpendicular to v.* E and B in phase.

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II. EM WavesII. EM WavesD. Properties of EM Waves

1. Field strengths of EM waveE/B = c.

(II.D.1)2. Poynting Vector: Energy Flow Rate Vector

3. Power and Intensity: P= S per unit area, I = S(avg)

I = EmaxBmax/(20), (II.D.2)

= E2max/(20c) = B2

max(c/20).

BES

1

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D. Properties of EM Waves

4. Radiation Pressurep = I/c (complete absorption) (II.D.3)p = 2I/c (complete reflection) (II.D.4)

5. EM waves in mattern = c/v = “index of refraction”

(II.D.5)

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E. The Electromagnetic Spectrum1. Units

a) Angstrom (Å) = 10-10 mb) Nanometer (nm) = 10-9 mc) Micron (m) = 10-6 m

2. Radio, Microwave, Infrared, Visible, Ultraviolet, X-rays, Gamma rays

3. VISIBLE: “ROYGBIV” = Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet

(large wavelength to small)

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E. The Electromagnetic Spectrum1. Units

a) Angstrom (Å) = 10-10 mb) Nanometer (nm) = 10-9 mc) Micron (m) = 10-6 m

2. Radio, Microwave, Infrared, Visible, Ultraviolet, X-rays, Gamma rays

3. VISIBLE: “ROYGBIV” = Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet

(large wavelength to small)

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A. Working Definitions1. Diffraction occurs when light source is not a

perfect point source and wave encounters a sharp edge.

2. Diffraction is essentially an example of interference between a large (continuous) distribution of sources.

3. Limits resolution of instruments—but also can be used to separate multi-chormatic light.

III. DiffractionIII. Diffraction

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4. Spreading of wave from its initial line of travel

No diffraction

III. DiffractionIII. Diffraction

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4. Spreading of wave from its initial line of travel

Diffraction

III. DiffractionIII. Diffraction

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5. Diffraction occurs when light passes through a narrow opening, around obstacles and at sharp edges.

a) Application: Calculating stellar diameters by lunar occultation

Unresolved pointof light

III. DiffractionIII. Diffraction

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5. Diffraction occurs when light passes through a narrow opening, around obstacles and at sharp edges.

a) Application: Calculating stellar diameters by lunar occultation

Unresolved pointof light

III. DiffractionIII. Diffraction

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5. Diffraction occurs when light passes through a narrow opening, around obstacles and at sharp edges.

a) Application: Calculating stellar diameters by lunar occultation

Unresolved pointof light

III. DiffractionIII. Diffraction

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5. Diffraction occurs when light passes through a narrow opening, around obstacles and at sharp edges.

a) Application: Calculating stellar diameters by lunar occultation

III. DiffractionIII. Diffraction

Resolved diffractionpattern: spacing of fringes=> width of star